I am Nancy Bennett director for the school. You may not know this, but i suspect you do looking at you all that you are in a quaker school. If youve met a quaker, youve met a friend with a c. Capital f. Youve heard of the friends, the obama daughters at Chelsea Clinton at it, matt ryan, quarterback for the atlanta falcons, High School Football in philadelphia. Most are located in the northeast but we are the only ones of georgia. What unifies are the values that inform each School Community and those values are simplicity, peace, integrity, community, he quality of stewardship summed up by the acronym. Let me clear up some common misperceptions they shouldnt be confused with the amish. They also believe in disrupting social conventions with the radical notion that every single individual is up to the network. One of the very first founded the penn charter alma mater in 1689 b. Leaving that a democracy was to woris to work everyone ne educated. So this was long before public education.
Good evening friends. Can you hear me . There we go. Good evening. Welcome to the aim Nancy Bennett director of advancement for the school. You may not know this but i suspect you do, looking at you all, you are in a quicker school. If youve met a quaker, youve met a friend with f. They are synonymous terms. We are part of a National Network of about 78 print a Friends School. You mightve heard of the ab matt ryan, quarterback for the atlanta falcons, High School Football at penn charter in philadelphia. Most friend schools are located in the northeast but we are the only ones in georgia. We unifies all friend schools are the quaker values that inform each school community. Those values are simplicity, peace, integrity, community, equality and stewardship. Summed up by the acronym spices. Only clear up Common Misconceptions about quakers. Quakers should not be confused with the amish. [laughter] quakers do believe in a electricity and cars. They also believe in disrupting social conven
Introduce melissa wynne, who is currently marketing Marketing Manager at the American Battlefield trust, the Nonprofit Organization dedicated to preserving americas hallowed battlegrounds and educating the public about the revolution pre war, war of 1812 and the civil war previously. And this is where most of you in this room know melissa from. She was the director of photography for history net, publisher of nine history related magazines, including americas civil war, American History and civil war times, for which she served as the primary photo researcher. Photographer and a regular writer. Melissa received, a b. A. In english from the university of wisconsin and has written for and published articles in multiple trade and commercial publications for more than two decades. She was a 2015 finalist for the jessie h. Neill award for best portfolio, and she is a member of the professional photographers association. Authors guild and center for civil war photography. When collect civil
Introduce melissa wynne, who is currently marketing Marketing Manager at the American Battlefield trust, the Nonprofit Organization dedicated to preserving americas hallowed battlegrounds and educating the public about the revolution pre war, war of 1812 and the civil war previously. And this is where most of you in this room know melissa from. She was the director of photography for history net, publisher of nine history related magazines, including americas civil war, American History and civil war times, for which she served as the primary photo researcher. Photographer and a regular writer. Melissa received, a b. A. In english from the university of wisconsin and has written for and published articles in multiple trade and commercial publications for more than two decades. She was a 2015 finalist for the jessie h. Neill award for best portfolio, and she is a member of the professional photographers association. Authors guild and center for civil war photography. When collect civil
Currently marketing Marketing Manager at the American Battlefield trust, the Nonprofit Organization dedicated to preserving americas hallowed battlegrounds and educating the public about the revolution pre war, war of 1812 and the civil war previously. And this is where most of you in this room know melissa from. She was the director of photography for history net, publisher of nine history related magazines, including americas civil war, American History and civil war times, for which she served as the primary photo researcher. Photographer and a regular writer. Melissa received, a b. A. In english from the university of wisconsin and has written for and published articles in multiple trade and commercial publications for more than two decades. She was a 2015 finalist for the jessie h. Neill award for best portfolio, and she is a member of the professional photographers association. Authors guild and center for civil war photography. When collect civil war photographs and ephemera wit